Justin Jackson reflects on graduation, hopes his third NBA season is as good as his third in college

Posted Jun 25, 2019
When Justin Jackson fulfilled a pledge he made to his family that he would graduate college no matter how his journey to the NBA turned out, he wanted to do it right. But he drew the line at going through the university-wide ceremony at North Carolina’s Kenan Stadium. “It was a little too warm to do that,” he said. So he did the next best thing. (Dallas Mavericks)

Related: Basketball, Tar Heels in the NBA

Video: Hubert Davis Post-Navy Press Conference
North Carolina head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis speaks with the media following the No. 18 Tar Heels' 73-61 victory over the Navy Midshipmen on...
Tue Nov 18, 2025

Box Score: North Carolina 73, Navy 61
View the complete box score from the No. 18 North Carolina Tar Heels' 73-61 victory over the Navy Midshipmen on Tuesday night at the Smith...
Tue Nov 18, 2025

Video: Caleb Wilson, Tar Heels Soar Over Navy, 73-61 - Highlights
Caleb Wilson scored 17 second-half points and posted another double-double as No. 18 North Carolina topped Navy, 73-61, on Tuesday night in the Smith Center...
Tue Nov 18, 2025

Lucas: UNC vs. Navy Rapid Reactions
UNC wasn't spectacular but did enough to outmuscle Navy in a 73-61 victory. The win marks UNC's 2,400th victory, behind only Kentucky (2,425) and Kansas...
Tue Nov 18, 2025